Press Releases

Published 30 Dec, 2015 For Immediate Release – December 29, 2015 Download the release Contact: Patti Adams, (501) 519-2743 or Roger Kerson, (734) 645-0535 Ground Workers to Vote on Tentative Agreement with Southwest Airlines TWU Local 555 Members Will Have Final Say on Proposed Agreement after More than Four Years of Negotiations DALLAS – TWU […]

Published 12 May, 2016 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 12, 2016 CONTACT: Ori Korin (202) 719-3834 TWU Members Join Deny NAI Coalition for Day of Action at White HouseUrge U.S. Government to Enforce U.S.–EU Air Transport Agreement, Defend Fair Competition WASHINGTON, D.C.—Members from the Transport Workers Union of America’s Air Division joined representatives of organizations representing […]

Published 30 Mar, 2012 Earlier today, I spoke with AMR Senior Vice President Jeff Brundage and told him privately the very same thing we’ve been saying publicly. TWU is committed to doing all we can to reach a consensual agreement regarding our labor contracts at American Airlines. I also explained to Mr. Brundage that due […]

Allegiant Flight Attendants Ask:“Your Bags Are Packed, But Will Allegiant Be There?”Billboards Greet Las Vegas Travelers in Multiple Locations LAS VEGAS – Members of TWU Local 577, representing more than 600 flight attendants at Allegiant Air, are continuing efforts to educate consumers with digital billboards in multiple locations in Las Vegas. The billboards, with a […]

[News Release] TWU Joins Partnership for Open and Fair Skies Published 09 Apr, 2015 Statement Issued by the Transport Workers Union of America, AFL-CIO FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 9, 2015 TWU JOINS PARTNERSHIP FOR OPEN AND FAIR SKIES Union calls for freeze on further expansion of Gulf carriers in U.S. and government-to-government consultations to […]

Published 15 Apr, 2016 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 15, 2016 CONTACT: Ori Korin Dispatcher Operation Specialists Ratify Contract with American AirlinesTWU Looks to Replicate Gains for all Members at Company Late yesterday evening, TWU Local 549, which represents Dispatcher Operation Specialists at American Airlines, overwhelmingly ratified a contract that will give members immediate pay increases […]

Published 03 May, 2012 For immediate release Contact: Jamie Horwitz, 202/549-4921 jhdcpr@starpower.net Joins with other Unions at American Airlines in Advertising Campaign Urging the AMR Board of Directors to Support a Merger with US Airways The Transport Workers Union of America has joined with the Association of Professional Flight Attendants and the Airline Pilots Association […]